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CLIMATE & WEATHER: Rice output estimated higher at 83.25 mt
Despite erratic monsoon, foodgrain harvest put at 115.33 mt. New Delhi, Sept. 25 The Centre expects a reasonably good kharif foodgrain harvest of 115.33 million tonnes (mt) this year, which includes a record rice production of 83.25 ...

COMMODITIES: Markets sense fall in kharif output in advance
Prices of key agricultural produce began rising in Aug. Chennai, Sept. 25 Agricultural produce markets in the country seem to have sniffed well in advance a fall in the production of some of the key crops, going by the trend in prices of some of ...

COMMODITY MARKETS: No fear of commodity bubble: Barclays
Top official sees crude averaging $115 a barrel in 2009; reasonably positive on gold. Mumbai, Sept. 25 The recent financial crisis in the US has hit sentiments in the commodity markets with open interest reducing drastically in the last few ...

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT: Icrisat to reopen centre in Nigeria
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) will soon re-establish its centre in Nigeria. This intent was formalised through a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed with the Agricultural Research Council ...

CLIMATE & WEATHER: With 5 days to go, rain deficit cut to 1%
Thiruvananthapuram, Sept. 25 All-India rain deficit has narrowed further to one per cent as per updated statistics on Wednesday, with the two Met subdivisions left sharing the burden improving their individual performance ...

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT: Tea research body urged to focus on market-oriented research
Tea Board seeks more funds for association activities. Kolkata, Sept. 25 Ms Rashmi Sen, Deputy Chairperson, Tea Board, has urged Tea Research Association (TRA) to focus on market-oriented research and address the immediate concerns of the ...

PLANTATIONS: Kerala planters want agri I-T abolished
The Association of Planters of Kerala (APK) has urged the State Government to abolish the Agricultural Income Tax (AIT) or at least bring it on par with Central Income Tax ...

SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Higher coriander, cardamom delivery by MCX
Mumbai, Sept 25 Multi Commodity Exchange has recorded a delivery of 680 tonnes of coriander and 24.5 tonnes of cardamom in the September ...

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RICE: Output seen higher
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SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Pepper futures up a tad on buying support
Kochi, Sept. 25 Pepper futures market on Thursday witnessed high volatility and closed marginally higher than Wednesday’s price on ...

DAIRY & DAIRY PRODUCTS: Ban on milk products from China
New Delhi, Sept. 25 The Centre has banned the import of dairy products (including milk and milk products) from China with immediate effect for the next three ...

RUBBER: Spot rubber closes lower on resistance
Kottayam, Sept. 25 Spot rubber continued its downward journey on Thursday. RSS 4 closed weak at Rs 130.00 from Rs. 132.00 a kg on buyer ...

TEA: Uptrend in prices at Kochi tea auction
There was a good demand for CTC dust teas from major blenders as well as loose tea traders at the Kochi tea auction. Bolder CTC dust witnessed a good demand from industrial buyers. Both high grown and medium leaf tea witnessed good enquiry ...






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Markets (Sep 25)
Nifty (at 16.45 p.m)4110.55 (-51.00)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)46.21/22
Brent crude (a bbl) Rs4,663
Gold (a gram) Rs1,093
Silver (a kg) Rs20,470


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